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As promised, Apple has made it possible to disable performance throttling on older iPhones whose batteries have degraded to the point that that they pose a risk for unexpected shutdowns resulting from voltage shortages. With this update, your home screen layout is now included with that backup. In the course of the conversation, you can use Apple Pay for transactions without leaving the app. Read More »

In deciding what to focus on - in a stock, say - a typical day trader looks for three things: liquidity, volatility and trading volume. The stock now has a consensus rating of " Buy " and an average target price of $21.29. Analysts reported that the Price Target for Pure Storage, Inc . might touch $30 high while the Average Price Target and Low price Target is $23.45 and $16 respectively. Read More »

The update does not involve new terms and conditions or changes to how the company handles data, officials said. Companies must also facilitate withdrawal of consent and data, allowing customers to demand the deletion of their personal data. Read More »

As folks at Androidu.ro reported , the support page of the Galaxy Note 9 has emerged on Samsung's North Africa and South Africa websites. Based on this timing, the Galaxy Note 9 could be already released in July. According to the listing, the device will feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor. It also suggested that the handset will perform in line with the Galaxy S9 by showing 2,190 single-core scores and 8,806 multi-core scores. Read More »

Only past year, Audi had said it would be getting a private lunar lander on the moon's surface carrying two Audi lunar rovers. According to plans set out by Vodafone , Nokia and space exploration company PTScientists , the aim of the network is to create a communications infrastructure for future lunar missions. Read More »

The fossil includes the complete upper jaw of the dinosaur and all the teeth are still intact. Parts of the dinosaur's skull, hips, and backbones were also found. The Nanotyrannus is also a controversial dinosaur species because it isn't clear if it represents a separate species or if it is just a young Tyrannosaurus rex . Read More »

Those who wish to join Reliance Jio's Prime scheme can do so by paying Rs 99. Jio will be providing the users with Rs 44 cashback vouchers worth Rs 50 each which can be thus redeemed on subsequent recharges of Rs 198 and Rs 299 via MyJio app only. Read More »

The satellites are being launched for Iridium, a global satellite communications firm that has given SpaceX significant business. SpaceX launched the first four missions (totaling 40 satellites) in 2017. SpaceX initially aimed to launch the Iridium-5 mission Thursday (March 29), but a technical glitch with one of the satellites forced a delay. Another used Falcon 9 rocket will launch an uncrewed Dragon cargo ship (which has also flown previously) to deliver NASA cargo to the International ... Read More »

The European Space Agency predicts re-entry will take place between Saturday morning and Sunday afternoon; the Chinese space agency estimates that it will return between Saturday and Wednesday somewhere between 42.8 degrees north and south of the Equator, or roughly between the latitudes of NY and Sydney. Read More »

WhatsApp , with beta version 2.18.97 for Android, has introduced some useful changes to its " Change Number " feature. With that being said, just because WhatsApp is beta testing this feature doesn't mean it will be rolled out to everyone on stable version. Read More »

Razer has announced that its phone , which is now on Android 7.1.1, will be jumping to Android 8.1 Oreo and that the official update will be available for sometime in April. If you own a Razer Phone , what Oreo feature are you looking forward to the most? It also comes with the March security patch in tow. The good news is that if you don't think you can wait that long, Razer has announced that the Android Oreo developer preview for the Razer Phone is available if you'd like to get a ... Read More »

Cohen has said that he used "own personal funds to facilitate a payment of Dollars 130,000" to Daniels for her silence on the matter, weeks before the 2016 presidential election. Regarding a possible deposition by the president, she said, "I'm not going to get into a hypothetical question". And making that determination does not require any depositions: the contract is invalid on its face. Read More »

Carlos Martinez struggled with control for four and a third innings before being pulled. The Mets got hits from seven of their eight position players and had 12 hits in all. Greg Holland agreed to a $14 million, one-year contract with the team, according to a person familiar with the deal. A three-time All-Star, Holland was a free agent after leading the National League with 41 saves a year ago for Colorado. Read More »

Playboy has just announced that it is dropping Facebook . Playboy Enterprises said it will deactivate its accounts on Facebook , which cumulatively have more than 25 million followers. Playboy becomes the latest company to delete Facebook page after Elon Musk pulling down the official pages of Tesla and Space X. According to the app market data and insights company App Annie, while Facebook downloads saw a dip last week, they have picked up again and returned to the ... Read More »

Fair housing advocates have sued Facebook , saying it lets landlords and real estate brokers target advertising to discriminate against families with children, women and others. The social media company reportedly allowed a researcher to gain access to the data and then failed to follow up on how the data was used for more than two years. Read More »

TESS is approximately the size of a refrigerator with solar-panel wings and has four special cameras to survey 200,000 stars relatively near the sun and the brightest in the sky, searching for those with their own planets. "TESS will cast a wider net than ever before for enigmatic worlds whose properties can be probed by NASA's upcoming James Webb Space Telescope and other missions". Read More »

If users could chat with companies with one search from their iPhone, it would eliminate the extra step of turning to Facebook . In December 2017, a series of benchmark tests revealed that Apple was deliberately slowing down older iPhones. Read More »

To add even more music to the ears of music nerds, Apple Music isn't just for new music videos, but will be home to old-school ones. And users can stop chatting with the businesses at any time. Hannuri said that though Apple recognized the underperformance of iPhones via iOS upgrade, it covered up the truth in offering the software to hide faulty battery, prevent customer secession and promote the sale of new models. Read More »

He said that Facebook is "sexually repressive" but that the move comes now because "learning of the recent meddling in a free USA election further demonstrates another concern we have of how they handle users' data - more than 25 million of which are Playboy fans - making it clear to us that we must leave the platform". Read More »

International Business Machines Corporation disclosed in a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that Senior Vice President Gherson Diane J has sold 5,000 shares of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM ) in trading session dated February 26, 2018. Read More »

It was only the end of January when we reported that HMD Global was pushing Android 8.0 Oreo to the Nokia 6 (2017 version ) and the Nokia 5. The launch event invite doesn't reveal the details of the phone which the company is going to launch in India. Read More »

Ever since Apple Watch's first series, the device has been coming in a 38mm and 42mm screen sizes. His design shows the same overall size Watch, but will much slimmer bezels. The addition of LTE is significant as it means that for the first time numerous features on the Apple Watch can be used independently from the iPhone. Read More »

Microsoft just revealed that the game is now part of the growing list of Xbox One backwards compatible releases, which means it's part of several titles that you're now able to pop into your Xbox One and play like nothing has ever changed, in terms of what game works with which system, at least. Read More »

Trump then pointed to the " tremendous " problem of intellectual property theft, "hundreds of billions of dollars" annually. "If China dominates the technologies of the future, it will be very hard for the United States to have an economy of the future", the official said. Read More »

It might have everything to do with the new firmware, or nothing. Yet, it seems the error could be caused by the hardware manufactured by companies other than Nintendo . Therefore, the Japanese game company argued, it's possible that some units could have "compatibility problems" that would negatively affect players. Additionally, the firm released an official statement regarding third-party peripherals, which cautions users against third-party products. Read More »

Historically, Google's crawling, indexing, and ranking systems analyzed the desktop version of a page. The move will apply to sites that use a responsive web design or are dynamically served. Advertisers are seeking more choices to loosen the duopoly's strength, but Google and Facebook continue to work toward holding their media dominance. Read More »

The stock increased 0.51% or $1.28 during the last trading session, reaching $250.65. About 23.65 million shares traded or 44.79% up from the average. Research & Management holds 1.91% or 38,211 shares. 2,693 are held by Amica Retiree. Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Proprietary) Limited reported 29,220 shares. Read More »

Spec Ops: The Line was a decent third-person shooter amid a glut of mediocre to great entries in the genre at the time. Players lead a team of three characters, Captain Martin Walker, Lieutenant Adams and Sergeant Lugo. The city's ultramodern architecture lies half-buried under millions of tons of sand. Now, a mysterious radio signal is picked-up from Dubai, and a Delta Recon Team is sent to infiltrate the city. Read More »

Citing sources familiar with the matter, Japanese language blog Mac Otakara reports Apple is mulling the introduction of a new gold iPhone X color to reinvigorate sales amid seasonal declines. The report doesn't really offer any details about this new color option, though. With the PRODUCT (Red) variant rumoured to make a comeback, the iPhone X could spark interest amongst Apple fans as well as those looking for fashionable smartphones. Read More »

In addition to price, analysts use volume trends to predict future performance. Intraday Trading of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.:Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. The Relative Strength Index (RSI ), developed by J. Welles Wilder, is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. RSI oscillates between zero and 100. Read More »

The club's owner, Marcus Evans , has confirmed the former Republic of Ireland manager will complete his contract and depart after nearly six years in charge. A 3-0 home defeat to Hull and then a loss at Bristol City meant the writing was on the wall for the 59-year-old. An Ireland global, McCarthy played for Celtic between 1987 and 1989, winning the Scottish league title in 1988 during the club's centenary year. Read More »

The stock increased 0.77% or $0.37 during the last trading session, reaching $48.33. Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 23rd. Analyst's ratings determines the future of any company. Strategic Fincl Inc reported 0.05% of its portfolio in McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD). (NYSE:VZ) for 36,323 shares. Read More »

In one tweet last summer, he asked "Is Fake News Washington Post being used as a lobbyist weapon?" Legally pursuing Amazon could affect more than its share price, which was largely steady after Mr Trump's tweet. Amazon has grown rapidly since it launched in 1995 as a site that mostly sold books. White House spokesman Raj Shah said in a TV interview Thursday that Trump's tweets are not about Bezos, but that mom-and-pop shops and brick-and-mortar stores are having trouble competing with ... Read More »

But three hours into a planned 6-½ hour spacewalk, Nasa chose to limit the men's time outside to six hours because of an issue with Feustel's spacesuit. The walk - which lasted six hours and 10 minutes - by flight engineers Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold got off to a delayed start at 1333 GMT because leak checks for one of the astronaut's space suits took longer than expected, a NASA TV commentator said. Read More »

Through this Apple wants to "differentiate the product from low-priced Android tablets in the market" as said by Kuo. Just the day before Apple's education event, Google released a new product line: tablets that run Chrome OS . On the front it has a 1.2-megapixel camera with f/2.2 aperture and Retina Flash. Colour options include silver, space grey and a new gold finish. Hardware-wise, there is likely some change in the display or digitizer to enable the pressure and tilt ... Read More »